The Pigeon Express
Former Pope Benedict has acknowledged that errors occurred in handling sexual abuse cases when he was archbishop of Munich and asked for forgiveness, as his lawyers argued he was not directly to blame. The Vatican on Tuesday issued a letter by Benedict and a three-page addendum following a report released last month on abuse in […]
Four people were hurt, one seriously, when a World War Two bomb blew up on a railway construction site in the German city of Munich. The fire brigade says it happened during drilling work near Donnersberger Bridge, close to the main station. As a result rail traffic in much of Munich was brought to a […]
King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand returned to Germany with an entourage of 250 people and 30 poodles after spending more than a year away from his adopted home in the Bavarian alps, according to German media reports. According to the Bild newspaper the 69-year-old monarch was pictured wearing a dark brown and orange Adidas track […]
Three people died and eight others were seriously injured on Wednesday when a Munich-to-Prague express train ran through a stop signal and collided with a local commuter train in the Czech Republic, authorities said. Several passengers were taken by helicopters to hospitals from the crash site near the western Czech village of Milavce, the regional […]
A Munich-based company hopes to help usher in a new era of coronavirus testing with an eye scan. The company claims it takes just three minutes to identify carriers of the disease and has a hit rate of 95%. Semic RF has developed its scanning app with colleagues in the United States and, pending regulatory […]